All Obituaries

Sheri Marie Kline, daughter of Norman L. and the late June M. (Broadbooks) Kline, was born on February 23, 1961, in Oakley, Kansas, and passed away on August 5, 2026, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 65. She attended Norton Community High School, graduating with the class of 1979. After graduation, Sheri attended Wichita State University, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1984. While in high school, she began her healthcare career as an EMT ...

Ann Betzen, 77, passed away peacefully while surrounded by friends that are family and family that are friends. Ann loved sewing, reading, music, camping and traveling. Mom and dad loved exploring Kansas together. She always looked forward to spending time with family and friends and going out to eat. She loved her family and the Catholic church. She had a passion for serving her community by volunteering. She spent many hours volunteering with her children’s school library in Andale, ...

Randy Dean "Moody" Gile, 67, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026 Moody was born on November 13, 1958, in Wichita, KS, to Paul and Carolyn Gile. Moody had a lifelong passion for music; whether performing on stage or simply sharing a song with family and friends, music was at the heart of who he was. His talent and love for playing in bands brought joy to countless people throughout his life. Above all, Moody was a devoted family man. His greatest pride was ...

Christina Louise Hernandez was born on February 16, 1970, in Wichita, Kansas, and passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Christina was the beloved daughter of Robert W. Tull and Debra L. Sandlian, who preceded her in death. She is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Valerie Delgado, and her sons, Kristopher Delgado and Benny Delgado. She was a proud and devoted grandmother to her nine cherished grandchildren: Audrina Dingman, Buddy (Agustin) Quiroz, Isaac Delgado, Benny Delgado ...

On July 30, 2026, Donald (Don) Lynn McElroy, 64, passed away following a many-year-long battle with Multiple System Atrophy – Parkinsons disease.   Don was born on February 2, 1962, to James Steven Sr. and Evelyn (Catron) McElroy in Wichita, KS.  Don graduated from Wichita Northwest High School in 1980.  Following graduation, he received his Emergency Medical Intensive Care Technician (EMICT) certification at the age of 18 from the University of Kansas and began working ...

In Loving Memory of Jerry Boltenhouse Jerry Boltenhouse, age 71, was born on November 8, 1954, and passed away on July 29, 2026. Jerry served his country in the United States Army as a Specialist (SPC) during the Vietnam era. Following his military service, he dedicated many years to the hospitality industry and public service, where he became known as "the night man" for his steadfast work ethic and dependable presence. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and ...

Jack Leon Cole, 92, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, at Pinnacle Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Salina, Kansas, while under the compassionate care of hospice. Born on August 7, 1933, in Macksville, Kansas, Jack lived a life defined by service, hard work, kindness, and an unwavering dedication to his family, friends, and community. He was a man who never met a stranger. His warm smile, genuine heart, and gift for conversation made everyone feel ...

Jackie Paul Lofton Jr  passed away 7-24-2026. He leaves behind his wife Nancy and his dogs Thor and Melange. He will be missed dearly. He lives on through others as he is an organ donor. 

Linus A. Pfannenstiel, 75, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, in Wichita, Kansas, surrounded by the love of his family. Linus was born on January 2, 1951, in Hays, Kansas, to Theodore “Ted” and Ottilia (Leiker) Pfannenstiel. He graduated from Saint Francis Seminary in 1969 and married the love of his life, Deborah Berland, on June 12, 1971. Together, they built a life centered on family, faith, hard work, and service to others. Throughout his career, Linus owned and ...

Woodrow D. Williams, 93, of Kingman, died on July 20, 2026. A full obituary will be uploaded soon.